Mexico: When to book your flight?
Book your flight Paris – Mexico: What you need to know
Getting ready to depart Mexico City from Paris and need to know when is the best time to book your next flight? In this article, we provide you with all the necessary information on this subject in order to help you find the best flight from Paris to Mexico. These are, of course, indicative.
Book your flight Paris – Mexico: What you need to know
When to book your Paris-Mexico flight?
There’s no better time to book a ticket from Paris to Mexico City. However, it is best to take some information into consideration. We tell you all about it in this part.
When is the best time to book a flight from Paris to Mexico?
Generally speaking, Mexico has two seasons. During the dry period which extends from mid-October or even November to April, the days are sunny and the average temperature in the country is 25°C. It would therefore be ideal to book your ticket during this time of year. On the other hand, the wet season between June and September is characterized by abundant rains and a heat wave.
In addition, each region of Mexico has a distinct climate. Mexico, the capital is located in the center of the country, more than 2000 meters above sea level. March and April as well as October and November are the best months to go there. Far from the strong heat and rains that hit the region, you will fall under the spell of the archaeological and historical sites it shelters. Plus, you’ll have the chance to sample local cuisine from Mexico City’s street vendors under clear skies.
What are the ideal months, days and times to book your flight from Paris to Mexico?
The average price of a Mexico-Paris plane ticket is around €657. Although prices fluctuate, statistics show that:
● The best time to book your flight is 2 or 3 months in advance
● The cheapest month to book your flight is February (avoid June, July and August)
● The cheapest day to book your flight is Wednesday
● The best time slot to book your flight is between midnight and 6am
● Leaving in the morning is cheaper than leaving in the evening (more than 10% savings)
PS: avoid betting on a day at the last minute to avoid possible additional costs linked to a reservation in a hurry. In this way, it is possible to come across defiant prices but luck is not always there!
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Useful information related to the reservation of your plane ticket
Find useful information on booking your flight to Mexico City from Paris below.
Which airline to choose?
There are several airlines that operate Paris-Mexico flights such as Air Canada, British Airways, and ITA Airways (with stopovers). If you are looking for a direct flight from the city of Paris, opt for Air France (11:50 am). Ideally, your starting point will be Charles-de-Gaulle International Airport, and you will land at Benito-Juárez International Airport in Mexico City.
Where can I find the best flight from Paris to Mexico?
There are many Paris-Mexico flight offers. To find the best prices, use a suitable search engine such as e-Dreams. This makes it possible to compare in real time the prices of the airlines offered for this flight (with and without stopover).
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Bonus info: what documents do you need to have to enter Mexico?
To enter Mexico, the French must respect some entry formalities. The latter do not need a visa for a tourist stay in Mexico when it lasts a maximum of 180 days. However, it is imperative to have a passport or travel document valid for at least 6 months after the date of return. You must also complete a form which will be provided to you by the airline, in particular Air France. This document should be kept because you will be asked for it before leaving Mexico. Finally, keep in mind that you may be asked for additional documents at the point of entry, such as the return plane ticket.
Tips
Here are some tips to consider before you go to Mexico City.
● Vaccination
Aside from the Covid-19 vaccination certificate (without PCR test), no vaccine is required to enter Mexico. However, it is advisable to be vaccinated against hepatitis A, hepatitis B, thyroid and rabies before traveling
● Think about the time difference between Mexico City and Paris
Mexico has 4 time zones. Mexico is 7 hours behind Paris. For example, when it is 9 a.m. in Mexico City, it is 4 p.m. in Paris. We therefore advise you to prepare beforehand in order to avoid any confusion or fatigue.
● Which idea to choose?
The official currency of Mexico is the nuevo peso (N$). We advise you to always have small change on you, especially for transport and purchases. In addition, bring US dollars rather than euros from exchange offices and banks in Mexico.
● Where to sleep in Mexico?
Accommodation is not lacking in Mexico City! There is something for all budgets and preferences. If you are looking for “a bohemian corner”, opt for the Roma district. You will find cheap places like Habitaciones Monterrey (from 18€). The other solution available to you is Airbnb (from €87). When it comes to high-end accommodation, the Luxury Plus Bu Viadora apartment is an excellent choice (around €337).
What to see and do in Mexico City?
Plan your stay in Mexico now to discover the must-see places at your own pace and without constraints.
● Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
Located in the heart of downtown Mexico City, this cathedral has several architectural styles: Gothic, Baroque and Neoclassical etc. Indeed, it is linked to important events in the country’s history. For example, this is where Agustín de Iturbide and Ana María Huarte were crowned as Emperors of Mexico.
● The Palace of Fine Arts
Built under the order of the Mexican soldier Porfirio Diaz, it is the main cultural center of Mexico City. It thus has an aesthetic value characterized by a mixture of architectural styles: Art Nouveau on the outside and Art Deco on the inside. In addition, this palace schedules many events (dance, opera, theater etc.) as well as art exhibitions.
● Gastronomy
To end on a high note, you cannot visit Mexico without discovering its local cuisine! It is considered intangible heritage by UNESCO. Right in the city center, there are “puestos de comida” (food stations) where you can enjoy a delicious taco or a Mexican tortilla (a flatbread made from corn). It is also an opportunity to taste the legendary Mexican beer Additional Crown.
Now that you have all the information you need to properly prepare your flight from Paris to Mexico City, all you have to do is pack your bags and plan your stay!
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